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2023 Best Computer & Information Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Michigan

18 Colleges
$79,772 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Computer & Information Sciences Master's Degree School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, computer and information sciences was ranked 7th in Michigan. In fact, 1,053 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Computer & Information Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Michigan ranking. Our analysis looked at 18 schools in Michigan to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan

The colleges and universities below are the best for computer and information sciences majors pursuing a master's degree.

Top 10 Best Computer & Information Sciences Master's Degree Schools

#1

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

Our analysis found Michigan State University to be the best school for computer and information sciences students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Michigan. Located in the city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer and information sciences schools in Michigan. U-M is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Ann Arbor.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Michigan Technological University is a great place for computer and information sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the remote town of Houghton, Michigan Tech is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Michigan - Dearborn. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. UM Dearborn is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Dearborn.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Grand Valley State University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. GVSU is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Allendale.

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#6

Wayne State University

Detroit, MI

Wayne State University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. Located in the city of Detroit, Wayne State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#7

Walsh College

Troy, MI

Walsh College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree computer and information sciences programs. Located in the city of Troy, Walsh is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#8

Ferris State University

Big Rapids, MI

Ferris State University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. Located in the town of Big Rapids, Ferris is a public school with a large student population.

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#9

Oakland University

Rochester Hills, MI

Oakland University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan ranking. Oakland is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Rochester Hills.

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#10

Saginaw Valley State University

University Center, MI

Saginaw Valley State University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree computer and information sciences programs. Saginaw Valley State University is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of University Center.

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Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Illinois 3,649
Indiana 886
Ohio 1,089
Wisconsin 409

Computer & Information Sciences Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 20,748
Computer Science 15,813
Information Technology 10,754
Information Science 6,934
Computer Software & Applications 4,047
Computer Systems Analysis 817
Computer Systems Networking 720
Computer Programming 490
Other Computer & Information Sciences 443
Data Processing 205

Related Major Annual Graduates
Engineering 61,791
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 28,851
Mathematics & Statistics 15,127
Physical Sciences 12,705
Engineering Technologies 7,672

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 18 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Almonroth.

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